Markets are demanding perfection from high-profile public debuts.
SpaceX just faced that reality in its very first earnings report. The company posted quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion. That represents a 99% jump compared to last years revenue but shares still fell in after-hours trading.
Starlink remains the primary profit engine. Connectivity revenue reached $4.3 billion while subscriber counts crossed twelve million.
At the same time, massive capital is flowing into AI infrastructure with AI revenue soaring to over $2.5 billion. But heavy capex spending is draining short-term cash flow.
SpaceX shares have faced heavy pressure since the IPO down almost 50% from the post-IPO highs.
Share price volatility is the price Investors have to pay as they assess massive infrastructure spending against lofty long-term growth plans.
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